The Maine counties subject to new mask recommendations could change every day
Roughly two-thirds of counties nationwide qualify as having “substantial” or “high transmission” as of Thursday, according to the U.S. CDC, compared with only one county here.
ESSENTIAL READS
See how your county compares with the CDC’s mask-wearing threshold
The CDC recommends people wear masks indoors regardless of vaccination status if there is substantial transmission of the virus in their community.
Nearly half of Maine’s 715 schools lack fire sprinklers, but the state doesn’t know which ones
In at least one survey nearly half of superintendents reported their schools lacked sprinklers.
GOP lawmaker pushes Maine election ‘audit’ at Belfast event put on by conspiracy theorist
Rep. Heidi Sampson’s concerns about voter turnout are easily disproved by the vote counts.
Latest news in your region
SPORTS
OPINION
BANGOR METRO
How to get started with home canning
Experts caution it’s important to understand that canning is a science, so recipes from reputable sources need to be followed exactly.
How to host a seafood boil
Perhaps the original “one-pot” meal, seafood boils are a great way to feed a crowd while celebrating the local bounty of delicious crustaceans and crops.
How to travel Maine like a tourist this summer
With summer travel around the corner, tourists will be arriving before we know it.
News
